2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD vs. 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD

To start off, both 2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD and 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD should accelerate faster than 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD (235 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD. (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Skoda Octavia 2.0 FSi Combi 4WD 2008 Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDi Tour Combi 4WD
Make Skoda Skoda
Model Octavia Octavia
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 95.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.5:1 19.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 212 km/hour 191 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.4 seconds 11.1 seconds
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.4 L/100km 5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 55 L


 

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